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Knowing what we know
£10.99‘A delightful compendium of the kind of facts you immediately want to share with anyone you encounter’ New York Times
‘An ebullient, irrepressible spirit invests this book. It is erudite and sprightly’Sunday Times
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Sky warriors
£25.00From bestselling historian Saul David, a riveting new history of the British airborne experience across the Second World War.
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Wavewalker
£10.99THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
A TIMES BEST MEMOIR OF 2023
‘Grippingly vivid and pacey’ THE TIMES
‘A seven-year old girl on a seventy-foot yacht, for ten years, over fifty thousand miles of sailing’ SIMON WINCHESTER
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Storm’s edge
£25.00From Peter Marshall, winner of the Wolfson Prize 2018, Storm’s Edge is a new history of the Orkney Islands that dives deep into island politics, the evolution of folklore, and community memory on the geographical edge of Britain.
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Queen Victoria and her prime ministers
£30.00It is generally accepted that Queen Victoria reigned but did not rule. This couldn’t be more wrong.
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How trees can save the world
£10.99From the internationally bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Trees
An illuminating manifesto on ancient forests: how they adapt to climate change by passing their wisdom through generations, and why our future lies in protecting them.
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Great and horrible news
£10.99‘Grimly fascinating ? engrossing’ Daily Mail
NINE HISTORIC CRIMES. ONE FAMILIAR OBSESSION.
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A very private school
£25.00In this poignant memoir, Charles Spencer recounts the trauma of being sent away from home at age eight to attend a boarding school.
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Keir Starmer
£25.00‘The first serious and consistently readable biography of Starmer?It is a wonder that he has said so much to Baldwin’ Patrick Maguire, The Times
‘Required reading for anyone who has an interest in who governs Britain’ ALASTAIR CAMPBELL
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Cuckooland
£18.99‘URGENT AND CAUSTICALLY FUNNY? IF ORWELL WERE WITH US TODAY, HE’D BE WRITING BOOKS LIKE THIS’ PATRICK RADDEN KEEFE
‘BREATH-TAKING AND JAW-DROPPING’ PETER FRANKOPAN
‘A TRUE-LIFE THRILLER’ ANNE APPLEBAUM
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To the city
£25.00‘An enthralling guide to one of the world’s great cities – that blends history and insights into the present day from one of the most astute commentators on the politics of Istanbul. A book that is as informative as it is enjoyable’
PETER FRANKOPAN